[Pkg-gtkpod-devel] libimobiledevice 1.1.6

[Chow Loong Jin]

On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 04:12:42AM -0500, Matthew Kettlewell wrote:
> Hello -
> 
> I see that libimobiledevice 1.1.6 has finally been updated with some key
> updates:
> 
> https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libimobiledevice/blob/master/NEWS
> 
> Specifically for many of us on iOS7:
> 
> Finish pair record and trust dialog handling for iOS 7+
> 
> 
> This would never allow us to actually connect to our phone because of a
> loop in a "Trust This Computer" message...
> 
> https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libimobiledevice/issues/57

Yeah, I'm aware of the issue (http://bugs.debian.org/741189).

>  I'm new to Debian, coming from a Fedora system, and so I'm wondering if
> there will be a package made for this anytime soon, or if it's worth my
> time to update libs required rebuild this.
> 
> Any insight on how new packages are introduced would be helpful, or any
> alternate repositories that would hold a bleeding edge package of this
> would also be helpful.

In a nutshell, I'm working on it, and it'll take a while due to the nature of
the update (libimobiledevice depends on unpackaged versions of other libraries,
some of which aren't straightforward).

In more detail, check out my response to the other similar query:
http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-gtkpod-devel/2014-March/002856.html

-- 
Kind regards,
Loong Jin
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